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PS Nation-Ep632-Summer Drought is Real

Glenn and Rey discuss anything and everything concerning video games, with VR, TV, and movie conversations as well.

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Glenn and Rey discuss layoffs, XBOX’s “podcast”, Nintendo crushes emulators, PS5 Pro specs have leaked, Reviewapalooza, played and watched. 9:04 - Forza Motorsport 30:52 - Magic Mind - http://magicmind.com/WELOVEGAMES20 32:28 - Unicorn Overlord 42:32 - qomp 2 47:20 - Geometry Survivor 50:17 - Rey is weak, very weak 1:22:34 - qomp 2 revisited 1:23:53 - Slave Zero X 1:27:03 - Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story 1:33:40 - Akka Arrh 1:40:18 - Marvel: 1943 Rise of Hydra 2:00:12 - Paint the Town Red 2:01:07 - Yakuza 5 Remastered 2:01:55 - Judgment 2:02:46 - Overpass 2 2:03:22 - Battlefield 4 2:04:29 - Sea of Thieves 2:05:52 - Death of a Wish 2:07:40 - The Finals 2:10:08 - Popslinger 2:10:45 - Warhammer 40k: Dakka Squad 2:12:18 - Attack of the Karens 2:14:16 - HiFi Rush  NEWS: Microsoft layed a bunch of people off, so has Sony XBOX podcast, they brag about being the biggest publisher, and surprisingly don't close any studios! Phill Spencer brags about backward compatibility even though they stopped development on it… Yuzu and Citra Switch emulators shutdown by Nintendo, devs settle for $2.4 Million ____________________________ PlayStation 5 (Trinity) Specs Leaked. A whole 10% Bump in CPU Speed… Still Xen2 Architecture GPU to 60 Compute Units, Memory Bandwidth improved 25% 33.5 TeraFlops New Ray Tracing architecture, reported to be 2 or 3 times more performance Custom Machine Learning silicon called internally “PSSR” like DLSS and FSR2 Sony reports 40 to 50% Overall Performance Increase Rey Review: Unicorn Overlord Rey Review: ???? Glenn - qomp 2 (Switch) (PC via Steam, GOG, and Epic, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 / 5, Xbox One and Series X|S, and Atari VCS) Glenn - Geometry Survivor (PS4) Glenn - Slave Zero X (PS5) Glenn - Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story (PS5) Glenn - Akka Arrh PSVR2 —--------------------- Played: (Glenn) Paint the town Red (PSVR2) Yakuza 5 Remastered Judgement Balls of Steel (PC) Overpass 2 Battlefield 4 Sea of Thieves Madden NFL 24 Death of a Wish (Switch) BAYONETTA (360) Bulletstorm The Finals FORZA Motorsport Popslinger Warhammer Dakka Squad Attack of the Karens Hi-Fi Rush on PS5 Watched:  Glenn Brain Donors Some MST3K Running Scared Dr No Oppenheimer (twice) Played (Rey): Unicorn Overload, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Legendary Tales  Watched: X-Men 97, Bad Batch,  Played: ____________________________________________________ Podcast feed is here: https://psnation.libsyn.com/rss [Subscribe in iTunes [url][/url] Subscribe Directly [url]https://psnation.libsyn.com/rss[/url] [url]http://twitter.com/TorgoPSN[/url] - Glenn #Email us at [email]wejustlikegamespod@gmail.com[/email]

We Just Like Games-Episode 25

Rey and Glenn discuss new rumors from Microsoft Games Studios, a new budget-priced ship offered for Star Citizen, VR reviews for Micro Machines and Arizona Sunshine 2, What we watched and played 8:37 - Indiana Jones 9:48 - Starfield 45:39 - Star Citizen 1:03:04 - *Magic Mind* 1:08:50 - Micro Machines Mini Challenge Mayhem 1:14:14 - Arizona Sunshine 2 1:23:01 - Like A Dragon Gaiden: That Man That Erased His Name 1:27:08 - Kill the Justice League 1:29:25 - Lords of the Fallen 1:49:48 - Arcade Paradise 1:57:21 - Asgard’s Wrath 2

We Just Like Games-Episode 24

Rey and Glenn discuss the PS5 Slim, new games, layoffs at Bungie, new VR news, some new reviews, and Glenn tests a new mechanical keyboard for the Mac. 09:10 - PS5 Slim 13:36 - Modern Warfare 3 15:46 - Destiny 2 17:03 - Gran Turismo 7 28:31 - Red Matter 2 34:17 - Survivorman VR 38:57 - Dungeons of Eternity 43:02 - Samba De Amigo: Virtual Party 48:44 - Haunted House 55:01 - Alan Wake 2 1:04:46 - Kill It With Fire VR 1:05:44 - The 7th Guest VR 1:08:32 - Overpass 2 1:10:53 - DriveClub 1:11:32 - Forza Motorsport 1:17:50 - Das Keyboard NEWS:   Pete Hines "retiring"   PS5 "slim" announced   Layoffs at Bungie   GT7 gets a “big update”:   A new track, Lake Louise, with three layouts Seven new cars, including the 992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS and the Nismo 400R New game features, including 50 new challenges for licenses The permanent addition of a dedicated Gran Turismo Sophy mode An update to World Circuits Three Café / Extra Menus A Paddock added to Multiplayer Menu  

WJLG-Ep23

Rey and Glenn discuss the departure of Jim Ryan from PlayStation, an update from Meta Connect, Teardown gets a release date, and the Final Fantasy Rebirth trailer and release date, review of Starfield, and some impressions of the Phantom Liberty DLC for Cyberpunk +MUCH more

We Just Like Games-Ep22

Glenn and Rey discuss a new Retro Atari console, Alone in the Dark, CoD fighting Toxicity, PlayStation Portal, and a PSVR2 patch for No Man’s Sky, Reviews for WrestleQuest, Baldur’s Gate 3, Sea of Stars, and Starfield, Glenn gets a PSVR2 +More 10:30 - Gomp 2 19:05 - Alone in the Dark 23:02 - Call of Duty 29:05 - PlayStation Portal 54:30 - No Man’s Sky 1:14:10 - WrestleQuest 1:21:36 - Baldur’s Gate 3 1:32:58 - Sea of Stars 1:41:20 - Starfield 2:17:10 - The Making of Karateka 2:18:30 - Crossfire: Sierra Squad

PS Nation-Ep632-Summer Drought is Real

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